IMEX America

IMEX America is the largest trade show in the US for global meetings, incentives, conferences, events and business travel industry.

The award-winning show brings the meetings industry together to do a year’s worth of business under one roof. Suppliers and buyers from every sector of the meetings industry come together at IMEX, held at Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas. It’s free to attend, and the four-day program offers specialist education, networking, and much more, on and off the trade show floor.

IAPCO @ IMEX America

Next Generation Workshop – IMEX, Las Vegas

Mark your calendar for October 7th, 15:00-17:00, at Mandalay Bay as we gear up for our Next-Gen Workshop, “Meeting the Future: Cultivating Leadership in a Globalised Workforce“,  in collaboration with IAPCO, AIPC and AMC Institute – a platform which brings together a collaborative network for ambitious young professionals from all corners of the meetings industry.

Building on our successful debut in Frankfurt, this joint association event promises to be even more impactful. Here young ambitious professionals can learn about the roles of each organisation, tackle shared challenges and facilitate future collaboration across all corners of our industry.

Objectives:

Workforce development, Empowering Emerging Leaders, Cross-Generational and Cross-Cultural Collaboration, Networking and Peer Learning

Introduction & Mini Opening Keynote:

“Evolving Leadership for the Greater Good”  – Speaker: Estefanía Zárate Angarita.

Panel Discussion:

Future Leaders and successful leaders from Emerging Markets: Collaboration Across Generations and Cultures

Moderator: Estefanía Zarate Angarita 

Panelists: Paco Collazo, Steve Riches, Emma Bennet, Nicole Walker

Themes:

• Emphasising the importance of leadership that prioritizes collective well-being and sustainable development in the meetings sector.
•  What’s the key to adaptive leadership? How can leaders better adapt to changing landscapes?
• Is there enough space for future leaders to come from low- and middle-income countries? As we are outsourcing talents, are we providing space for them to lead or are they just cheap and convenient labour?
• How can we provide more platforms for knowledge and skills exchange between the current leaders and future leaders while everyone is too busy doing their day-to-day thing?
• International, intercultural and INTERGENERATIONAL collaboration for the advancement of the meetings sector.

Spaces are limited, first come, first served! Register here surveymonkey.com/r/NextGenWorkshop_IMEX_LV

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